Overview
The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, featuring a collection of exotic plants, is one of the most visited and recognizable historic structures in Belle Isle Park and one of the oldest in the United States. The two buildings, designed by Albert Kahn, opened Aug. 18, 1904. On April 6, 1955, the conservatory was dedicated to Anna Scripps Whitcomb, who donated her 600-plant orchid collection to the city of Detroit. The conservatory boasts 13 acres, a formal perennial garden, seasonal floral beds, a lily pond garden and five sections of flora.
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Belle Isle State Park, 900 Inselruhe Ave.
Detroit, Michigan 48207
Distance From Key Points of Interest
- Downtown Detroit: 3.14 miles
- Huntington Place: 3.32 miles
- Detroit Metro Airport: 19.30 miles
- Suburban Collection Showplace: 28.26 miles
Hours
Wednesday-Sunday 10AM - 5PM
